LONDON, Jan. 21 (UPI) -- Government figures show populations of wild birds are falling, with British farmland bird numbers only half what they were 40 years ago, conservationists say.
A snapshot of Wales' bird population finds the decline in some species is continuing, says the RSPB.
Despite common belief, growing coffee under the canopy of Ethiopian rainforests leads to a decline in bird numbers, new research has found.
Despite common belief, growing coffee under the canopy of Ethiopian rainforests leads to a decline in bird numbers, new research has found.
Scotland's seabird numbers plunged by 19%, with the Northern Isles and east coast badly hit, a new report says.
... in Scotland and northern England report a surge in bird numbers this year after several very poor ... weather, grouse moors are reporting a surge in bird numbers this season. Moor owners believe ...
... of the forest. The new acoustic technique gives a more accurate estimate of bird numbers than using nets to capture ... . Developing ways of estimating whale and dolphin numbers acoustically is seen as critical for understanding these species ...
... has raised the alert about some shocking declines in garden bird numbers. In previous years the birdwatch has highlighted the massive reduction in numbers of song thrushes, house sparrows and starlings ...
The decrease in Australian wetland and river areas is causing native birds to be replaced by farmland varieties.
Small garden birds which were hit by the long, harsh winter a year ago have bounced back in Britain this year, according to results from the RSPB's Big Garden Birdwatch survey.
The latest figures from the RSPB seem to show that the bird population is in decline across the UK
FUKUSHIMA, Japan, Feb. 8 (UPI) -- Bird populations near Japan's damaged Fukushima nuclear plant have dropped more than expected from a related analysis of the Chernobyl disaster, scientists say.
... can have a strongly beneficial effect on both woodland bird numbers and mix of species.“It sounds absolutely obvious, that if you increase native vegetation you ...
... in the United States is traditionally big business, but while bird numbers are rising faster than they have for decades, the number of hunters continues to fall. Far from being good news for ducks ...
